Tag Archives: summer

The pool is open and we are getting ready to head to the beach soon. The Cuties are really into inflatables lately: donuts, pizzas, lounges ~ you name it. We even keep a giant alligator and a sea turtle big … Continue reading →

I’ve had a rough summer. So much so that I stayed away from the blog until I could figure out what to write that was anything other than whining about what had happened. I think I’m finally there. In July, … Continue reading →

I know. My World’s Worst Blogger Award is prominently displayed on the mantel and I’m wearing the cone of shame. But I’ve been up to my ears in all sorts of things and decided blogging had to go on the back burner so … Continue reading →

I have officially reached a new low in dorkiness in referencing Blue’s Clues. Deal with it, please. A letter arrived from camp from Big Cutie today and has me grinning from ear to ear. She starts it ~ Dear Mom, I … Continue reading →

The Cuties and I left The Happy Place for yet another rather special destination. We did not travel lightly. {I told you so}. Bright and early this morning The Cuties stepped onto the bus to head off to summer camp, … Continue reading →

The Cuties and I have been Stateside for about two weeks now. It took almost 24 hours from the time we started our journey in Tokyo until we dropped our suitcases at The Happy Place, AKA Kiawah Island, South Carolina. … Continue reading →

I’m continuing to deal with any anxiety I have about The Cuties being gone for a month at overnight camp through Crafting Therapy. I wonder if there’s a certification program for that? Like most families, we have a bedtime ritual … Continue reading →